Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 51: The Deliverance of Mucukunda

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.51.33

so 'pi bhasmi-krto nunam

atmiyenaiva papmana

anantaram bhavan sriman

laksito 'mitra-sasanah

SYNONYMS

sah api -- that very person; bhasmi-krtah -- turned to ashes; nunam -- indeed; atmiyena -- by his own; eva -- only; papmana -- sinful karma; anantaram -- immediately following; bhavan -- Your good self; sriman -- glorious; laksitah -- observed; amitra -- of enemies; sasanah -- the chastiser.

TRANSLATION

The man who woke me was burned to ashes by the reaction of his sins. Just then I saw You, possessing a glorious appearance and the power to chastise Your enemies.

PURPORT

Kalayavana had declared himself the enemy of Sri Krsna and the Yadu dynasty. Through Mucukunda, Sri Krsna destroyed the opposition of that foolish barbarian.

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